I haven’t been here in a while but I’ve been ticking away on the other channels. How are things, #5amwritersclub?
Today I’m celebrating two years since my #memoir was published and reflecting on how much has changed since then. Link in the comments.
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Empowered Women Book Club is meeting - Amy Mackin - Henry’s Classroom: A Special Education in American Motherhood - July 22 1pm EST/6pm UK time
Join us online on July 22 to discuss the #memoir Henry’s Classroom: A Special Education in American Motherhood with author Amy Mackin. We’d love to have you!
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08.07.2025 10:17 — 👍 7 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
That is amaxing! 🤩
12.05.2025 11:40 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Great one!
12.05.2025 09:29 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
It’s amazing how time flies when you’re in flow.
Happy new week, friends!
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12.05.2025 09:23 — 👍 8 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Thank you, my friend.
09.05.2025 16:55 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Wonderful! 📖
09.05.2025 10:05 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Nothing like working to a deadline! 💪🏼💫
09.05.2025 09:50 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Nice photo!
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Can’t wait to read your #memoir, @heathersweeney.bsky.social!! 💫
09.05.2025 09:48 — 👍 2 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
Thank you, Julie! Nice to see you here too. 😊
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What do you do for fun? Substack post by Joelle Tamraz
Friday funday!
In my latest Substack I share how my quest for fun connected me with my emotions. Link in comments. If you enjoy it, let me know!
What do you do for fun? 🤩
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09.05.2025 09:20 — 👍 10 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 1
Thanks, Heather! It’s wonderful. 💕
08.05.2025 09:12 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Be. The. One. 😎🌈✨
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😮
07.05.2025 10:13 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Have a great day, Heather!
07.05.2025 10:06 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
I couldn’t put this book down! I don’t want to give anything away, so I’ll just say READ IT! Now! Kathy, USA - 5-star review of THE SECRET PRACTICE by Joelle Tamraz
Some days you wake up to an enthusiastic reader review and it makes all the effort worthwhile.
Thank you, readers! If you love a book, tell the writer and you’ll make their day.😊
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07.05.2025 10:06 — 👍 14 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Thanks, Heather!
05.05.2025 12:40 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
So much in 4 years!!
05.05.2025 12:39 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
🙏🏼
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I’d like to included and connect with more of the writing community. Thanks!
05.05.2025 09:49 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Draft 1 of memoir completed Dec. 26, 2021
Draft 11 of memoir completed May 4, 2025
Draft 1 word count = 115k
Draft 11 word count = 79k
Then: Will this book ever get published?
Now: Release date October 28
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05.05.2025 09:20 — 👍 36 🔁 1 💬 3 📌 1
This is so wonderful, Heather!! 🙌🏼👏🏼👏🏼💫
05.05.2025 09:47 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
I have three themes tangled in one essay. I’ll need to tease them out when I edit.
Happy new week, friends!
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#memoir
05.05.2025 09:35 — 👍 14 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 1
Thank you so much for the encouragement! 😊🙏🏼
03.05.2025 05:22 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Thanks, Heather! There are two distinct themes in there so will need to edit, but it felt good to write.
Happy weekend ahead!
02.05.2025 14:54 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Yikes! Hope you’re okay!
02.05.2025 14:53 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
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